2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1407

CHAPTER NUMBER: 319
File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegates Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, and Ivey
Entitled:
Birth Options Preservation Study

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Nursing and the State Board of Physicians to conduct a joint study on a requirement for a specified agreement between a certified nurse-midwife and a licensed physician; requiring that the Boards collaborate with specified entities; requiring that the study include a review of specified standards and specified recommendations; and requiring the Boards to report findings to committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2009.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/8
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/13
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/14 at 12:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/26
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 319

Sponsored by:

Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Midwives
Nurses
Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
Reports

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 556489/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 3:01 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 924135/01     Offered on: April 7, 2008   at: 12:25 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
April 4, 2008: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)